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    Who is Felix Zwayer? Meet the German referee officiating the PSG vs Arsenal Champions League semi-final second leg

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    FELIX ZWAYER will officiate in Paris as the Gunners aim to overturn a 1-0 deficit in a crucial Champions League semi-final second leg on Wednesday 7 May, 2025.Here is everything you need to know about the referee who received a six-month ban for his involvement in a match-fixing scandal.UEFA stood by their decision to appoint Felix Zwayer to Euro 2024 semi-final England V Netherlands despite his pastCredit: Getty The match-fixing scandal is still on the minds of Felix Zwayer criticsCredit: GettyWho is Felix Zwayer?Felix Zwayer is a German football referee, based in Berlin.Born on May 18, 1981, he officiates for SC Charlottenburg of the Berlin Football Association. He is a FIFA referee and is ranked as a UEFA elite category referee.Felix began his refereeing career in 2003 and worked his way up through the ranks of German football.Read More on ZwayerHe made his Bundesliga debut in 2012 and soon become a regular fixture in their matches.In 2005, his career took a hit when he found himself involved in a match-fixing scandal. It was revealed that he accepted a €300 bribe from referee Robert Hoyzer, who was involved in a larger match-fixing scandal at the time in Germany.Felix was banned from refereeing for six months by the German Football Association (DFB) as a result of his involvement.Most read in Champions LeagueEngland sensation Jude Bellingham referred to the scandal in a post-match interview and was fined £33,970 from the German FA for his comments about Felix in 2021.What big matches has Felix Zwayer officiated before?Zwayer last officiated an English side when Liverpool beat Lille 2-1 in JanuaryCredit: EPAFelix has been involved in various UEFA and FIFA competitions, including qualifiers for the World Cup and the European Championship.He has also refereed matches in top club competitions such as the Champions League and the Europa League.The German has refereed 36 Champions League games in his career with his most recent Champions League assignment being Barcelona’s 1-0 win against Benfica on March 5, 2025.Felix’s last game officiating an English side was Liverpool’s 2-1 triumph over Lille on January 21, 2025, which also saw a red card for Lille’s Aissa Mandi.Despite the scandal, Felix continued to work his way up the ranks and was selected by FIFA to be one of the video assistant referees for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.But in December 2021, he was heavily criticised for not awarding Borussia Dortmund a penalty and for sending off coach Marco Rose during a game.You give a referee, that has match fixed before, the biggest game in Germany, what do you expect?Jude BellinghamAfter the match, the former Dortmund player Jude Bellingham, who now plays for Real Madrid, referred to Felix’s past.Bellingham told ViaPlay after Dortmund’s 3-2 loss: “You give a referee, that has match fixed before, the biggest game in Germany, what do you expect?”Felix took a break from refereeing after the incident, but returned in February 2022.Referee Felix Zwayer and England player Jude Bellingham have historyCredit: GettyWhat else has Felix Zwayer done?Away from the pitch, Felix is a real estate manager.He owns a company with three other partners. What is Felix Zwayer’s VAR history?Zwayer has refereed in 384 games in his careerCredit: GettyThe Bundesliga pioneered the rise of VAR in European football, introducing the technology in 2017 and becoming one of the first leagues in Europe to do so. VAR is regularly used in Germany where Felix has officiated the majority of his 384 games with the whistle.Felix has used it in a number of matches, including the match where Bayern Munich beat Borussia Dortmund in December 2021.He controversially chose not to award Dortmund a penalty for a foul on Marco Reus but subsequently gave Bayern a spot-kick for a dubious handball on Mats Hummels. The new semi-automated offside technology denied Mikel Merino an equaliser in the first leg and it is a system yet to be implemented in German football.Read More on The SunWith the system being introduced next season to the Bundesliga, Felix has been involved in the trialing of it. The Gunners will be hoping that it won’t spoil their fun again when they face PSG at the Parc de Princes. More

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      Who was Owen Jenner and what happened to the British Superbike rider at Oulton Park?

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      OWEN JENNER sadly passed away after a devastating crash at a British Superbikes event at Oulton Park. The 21-year-old was involved in an 11-man ‘chain reaction’ collision after the first turn of Monday’s race in Cheshire, killing him and fellow rider Shane Richardson. Owen Jenner tragically died in Monday’s awful incidentCredit: https://x.com/everythingmraceOwen, from East Sussex, raced for Rapid Honda and became British GP2 champion in 2024 after winning 18 out of 20 races.Rapid Honda has previously said: “Owen has impressed us all at Rapid Honda over recent seasons and his career is on a clear ascendancy. “He should be a title challenger in British Supersport in 2025.”What happened to Owen Jenner?The incident happened at the first turn when one rider lost control and skidded across the tarmac into another, resulting in a ‘chain reaction’ crash. Read More in SportOne bike caught fire within the pile-up, which saw medics race onto the track before the event was abandoned. Owen, racing under number 86, initially received immediate medical attention trackside before being rushed to the circuit’s medical centre. Despite attempts to resuscitate him, Owen passed away due to a “catastrophic head injury”. New Zealander Shane Richardson, 29, also died as a result of the crash while fellow Brit Tom Tunstall was taken to hospital with significant back and abdominal injuries. Most read in MotorsportFive other riders were treated for minor injuries but did not require additional medical assistance. In an official statement, MotorSport Vision Racing, who are responsible for circuit operations at Oulton Park, confirmed the heartbreaking news about Shane and Owen’s passing. It read: “At the start of this afternoon’s Quattro Group British Supersport Championship race at Oulton Park, exiting turn one, Old Hall corner on the first lap, there was a chain reaction incident involving 11 riders falling. The race was immediately stopped and trackside medical services deployed.”Due to the extreme severity of the incident and ongoing medical intervention, the remainder of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship event was cancelled.”This catastrophic accident has tragically resulted in two riders being fatally injured, and another sustaining significant injuries.”Fellow British Superbike rider Glenn Irwin posted on social media to pay tribute to Owen and Shane.He said: “Owen you were always smiling, just a young kid chasing your dream and having fun along the way.“Shane, I didn’t know you personally but watching videos and photos of you and your little family I can see how much of an amazing dad and partner that you are along with being a top rider.”Rest in peace boys – life can be so so cruel. We will continue to offer support to your families in the coming times ahead, my thoughts go to the entire British Superbike team of organisers, Marshals, medics and the wider community.”Isle of Man TT race winner and British Superbike rider Peter Hickman said: “Gutted beyond belief. Our sport can be so cruel sometimes. “My thoughts are with all the families of everyone involved in that tragic accident yesterday. Ride in peace boys.”National Superstock rider Kam Dixon said he “lost a brother today”.“There really wasn’t anyone like our OJ [Owen Jenner]. This kid was such a talent and will always be in my heart, he was the best mate.“Not many people can say they have won three British Championships. Love you mate.”Why is Owen Jenner’s death being investigated by police?An investigation has been launched by Cheshire Police following the tragic crash. Cheshire Police said: “Police are investigating two deaths on behalf of the coroner following a multiple collision at Oulton Park this afternoon.“Emergency services were called to the scene following the collision which resulted in two riders being fatally injured and another with serious injuries.“The Motorcycle Circuit Racing Control Board and MotorSport Vision Racing are investigating the full circumstances of the incident in conjunction with the Coroner and Cheshire Police.”Owen Jenner’s racing historyOwen had a prolific racing career, being crowned Superstock champion in 2020 and 2023. Read More on The SunThe Brit also became GP2 champion in 2024, winning the title with 18 wins out of 20 race finishes. The 21-year-old was predicted by many, including his team – Rapid Honda, to reach the top of British Superbikes. More

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      Who was Shane Richardson and what happened to the British Superbike rider at Oulton Park?

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      SHANE RICHARDSON tragically died following a horrific crash at a British Superbikes event at Oulton Park.The 29-year-old was involved in a fatal collision which saw 11 riders fall on turn one of the bank holiday Monday race in Cheshire.The New Zealander was racing for Astro-JJR Hippo Suzuki, having moved to the UK in 2019. Shane finished ninth in last year’s British Supersport Championship having previously been crowned New Zealand rider of the year. The Wellington native is survived by his wife Hannah and two children.Tragically, just hours before the race, Shane posted a clip from an interview on his Instagram about his excitement for race day.READ MORE IN SPORTHe said: “Sprint race was good. Bad start, went backwards quite a few positions.”But we managed to figure it out, get some good consistent pace going, matching the times with a few of the boys ahead of us.”So yeah, looking forward to tomorrow, hopefully get a better start and be a bit more in the mix.”What happened to Shane Richardson?The incident happened at the first turn when one rider lost control and skidded across the tarmac into another, resulting in a ‘chain reaction’ crash. Most read in MotorsportOne bike caught fire within the pile-up, which saw medics race onto the track before the event was abandoned. Shane was initially treated trackside before being taken to the medical centre with “severe chest injuries”. He passed away while being transferred to Royal Stoke University Hospital. British rider Owen Jenner, 21, also passed away as a result of the crash, while fellow Brit Tom Tunstall was taken to hospital with significant back and abdominal injuries. A further five riders were treated for minor injuries but did not require additional medical assistance. In an official statement, MotorSport Vision Racing, who are responsible for circuit operations at Oulton Park, confirmed the heartbreaking news about Shane and Owen’s passing. It read: “At the start of this afternoon’s Quattro Group British Supersport Championship race at Oulton Park, exiting turn one, Old Hall corner on the first lap, there was a chain reaction incident involving 11 riders falling. The race was immediately stopped and trackside medical services deployed.”Due to the extreme severity of the incident and ongoing medical intervention, the remainder of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship event was cancelled.”This catastrophic accident has tragically resulted in two riders being fatally injured, and another sustaining significant injuries.”Fellow Kiwi rider, Morgan McLaren-Wood, sustained minor injuries in the crash and took to social media to pay tribute.He said: “Struggling to find the words for what happened today. “Rest in peace, Shane and Owen. My heart goes out to both of their families during this heartbreaking time.”Motorcycling New Zealand president Michael McLeod explained how the incident has rocked their community. He told the Herald: “It’s a tragic shock to the motorcycle racing community in New Zealand because he’s such a well-respected competitor and mentor to a lot of young up-and-coming riders that are now competing in Europe and England as well.“He was a fantastic guy, he’d always stop and have a chat. He’s a real nice bloke and it’s a real shame.”Honda Racing, who compete in the SuperSport championship, said: “The motorcycle community is tightly knit and we share the profound sadness at the outcome of today’s accident at Oulton Park. “Our thoughts are with the riders, their families, friends, team members and the entire BSB paddock. We go through days like this as one community.”Why is Shane Richardson’s death being investigated by police?An investigation has been launched by Cheshire Police following the tragic crash. Cheshire Police said: “Police are investigating two deaths on behalf of the coroner following a multiple collision at Oulton Park this afternoon.“Emergency services were called to the scene following the collision which resulted in two riders being fatally injured and another with serious injuries.“The Motorcycle Circuit Racing Control Board and MotorSport Vision Racing are investigating the full circumstances of the incident in conjunction with the Coroner and Cheshire Police.”Shane Richardson’s racing historyShane started his racing career in New Zealand taking part in the Suzuki Series and Cemetery Circuit but quickly took his talents abroad. Read More on The SunHe went on to compete in the US winning the MotoAmerica Stock 1000 race in 2018. The success Shane found led to him moving permanently to the UK where he began competing in British Superbikes racing in 2019. More

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      Who is Conor Benn’s wife Victoria and how many children do couple have?

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      VICTORIA Benn is the superstar wife of boxer Conor Benn.Conor has the biggest fight of his life this weekend, when the takes on rival Chris Eubank Jr in front of 60,000 at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.Conor and Victoria have been dating since 2017Credit: Instagram/Conor BennConor is takin on Chris Eubank JrVictoria is a proud supporter of her welterweight husband and regularly appears at the side of the ring to cheer him on.Here’s everything you need to know about Victoria Benn.EUBANK JR VS BENN – BETTING TIPS AND LATEST ODDSInstagram influencerVictoria is the wife of Conor Benn, the son of legendary fighter Nigel Benn.She keeps much of her personal life private, but works as a radio personality and model. Read more on boxing She also shares big brand deals on her Instagram page, where she has over 26,000 followers. Fans may also recognise her from her YouTube channel which has just over 1000 followers. In her videos, she take viewers behind the scenes of her boxing champion husband’s career. In her bio, she references her famous husband with the line “Married to CB”.Most read in BoxingFairytale weddingThe couple tied the knot on March 18, 2018, but kept much of the marriage out of the public eye. However, Victoria often shares snaps of the happy couple including one picture of her stunning engagement ring. Victoria and Conor have also kept much of their early relationship private, but it is reported that they met in 2016 and began dating just a year later. Victoria often cheers on her husband from the side of the ringCredit: Getty ImagesHorror break-inVictoria opened up about the terrifying experience of being home with her son when a burglar broke in. She said: “I walked out to the hallway and I found a man on the stairs, it was probably the most scariest thing that has ever happened to me.”When she saw him, Victoria said that she started “screaming” at him. She continued: “I cannot explain the feeling that took over me, it makes me want to be sick.Since her phone was charging in her bedroom, she couldn’t phone Conor or the police for help.Eventually, Essex Police came to support the family and they have hired extra security. The couple welcomed Eli in 2021Credit: Instagram/Conor BennMother-of-twoVictoria and Conor welcomed their first child together in 2021, when Victoria gave birth to Eli.Conor admitted that he phoned his mum afterwards to ask her for permission to get a face tattoo honouring his son. His mum agreed and Conor get “Eli Clay” tattooed by his ear. Read More on The SunOn March 24, 2024, the couple had a second daughter named Idony Susanna Benn.They shared the news with an adorable picture of the couple in hospital with their newest addition to the family.Chris Eubank Jr vs Conor BennTHE countdown is ON to one of the biggest boxing events of the 21st CenturyFamilial tension and a rivalry that has been brewing for years will finally be resolved when Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn meet at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday night.There has been huge drama in the build-up with the pair engaged in a war of words and multiple clashes in person.SunSport will have full coverage of the blockbuster clash all week and LIVE round-by-round coverage of every fight on a stacked undercard.Latest NewsAll the info More

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      Who is Douglas Luiz’s girlfriend Alisha Lehmann?

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      FOOTBALL star Alisha Lehmann is no stranger to the spotlight after her high-profile relationship with team-mate Ramona Bachmann.The former West Ham and Aston Villa Women’s star is now dating Douglas Luiz, having met at Villa Park. Here’s what we know about Alisha.Alisha Lehmann joined Juventus alongside her current partnerCredit: Juventus / GettyAlisha has been open about her dating historyCredit: Getty ImagesWho is Douglas Luiz’s girlfriend Alisha Lehmann?Alisha Debora Lehmann is a Swiss footballer who plays as a forward for Juventus in Serie A and also represents the Switzerland national team.Born on January 21, 1999, she began her football journey at the age of nine with FC Konolfingen, where she played from 2008 to 2011.Before making the move to Italy, Alisha spent two years with West Ham and three years with Aston Villa in the Women’s Super League. The forward made the move to the Women’s Super League in August 2018 when she was signed by West Ham United.Read about Alisha LehmannShe caught the eye of then-West Ham Women’s manager, Matt Beard, with how she played during the 2018 UEFA Women’s Under-19 Championship, which was held in her home country.In January 2021, Alisha made a loan move to Merseyside, joining Everton for the remainder of the season.Following that stint, she secured a permanent move to Aston Villa, where she went on to score four goals in 23 appearances during her debut season with the club.On the international stage, Alisha earned her first cap for Switzerland in October 2017, and just a few months later, in March 2018, she bagged her first international goal.Most read in SportThat goal came against Finland during the 2018 Cyprus Women’s Cup.She joined Juventus in 2024 and has scored 2 goals in 15 appearances so far for the Italian side.Alisha Lehmann leaves Aston Villa as she makes history with first boyfriend and girlfriend transferOff the pitch, she’s also a model and is considered Switzerland’s top sporting influencer, making waves both on and off the field.At Aston Villa, it’s believed that Alisha was earning around £160,000 a year, with sponsorship deals from the likes of Adidas and EA Sports giving her income an extra boost. On top of that, she reportedly landed a major deal with sports drink brand Prime, said to be worth over £928,000.As for her current contract with Juventus, the details have been kept under wraps, but it was reported early last year that her net worth was estimated to be around £1.9million.Dubbed the ‘World’s sexiest footballer’, she boasts almost 17 million Instagram followers as of April 2025.Alisha’s off-pitch promotions have got her raking in more than a million poundsCredit: Ben Montgomery / Getty ImagesIn March 2025, she risked a ban on the photo-sharing platform after rocking a daring see-through top with matching black underwear.She captioned the sultry snaps: “Second skin.”One fan responded: “Killing it as always.”Another swooned: “Alisha you look wonderful!”Is Alisha Lehmann in a relationship?The player revealed she is in a relationship with Brazilian international and fellow Juventus star Douglas Luiz.The two actually dated back in 2021 before going their separate ways for a while. Alisha has been open about her past relationships too. She has dated both men and women, including her Switzerland team-mate Ramona Bachmann.Ramona BachmannThe Juventus star dated team-mate Ramona Bachmann for a yearCredit: Instagram / Alisha LehmannTheir relationship was featured on the BBC Three show Britain’s Youngest Football Boss. Ramona and Alisha first met in 2018 when Alisha was playing for West Ham and Bachmann was at Chelsea, and they officially started dating in 2021.Reflecting on that time, Alisha told Marca: “It’s 2025. I think everyone can date whoever they want and be with whoever they want.”It’s important to open your mind and stop seeing this as a problem and instead see it as progress.”Be who you are and who you want to be. Love is love. It’s simple.”That relationship lasted about a year, and after they split, Alisha began dating Douglas again.Douglas Luiz Alisha is now in a relationship with Douglas LuizWhen they first dated in 2021, Douglas was said to be smitten with her.At the time, a source said: “He quickly asked her out and they became a footballing power couple. They were so loved up.”But, sadly, as Alisha became more in demand off the pitch, the cracks started to appear in their relationship.”When asked to do a calendar, she jumped at the chance to show off her sexy side but he was not happy.”He didn’t think it was something she should be doing. They rowed a lot and in the end, Alisha simply had enough.”However, the couple are back together, having spent several years together at Aston Villa.We do the same job, but he gets paid a hundred times more than me.Alisha LehmannThe pair then made the move to Juventus last summer, a switch that reportedly cost the Italian club £60million for both players.Alisha said the move was a mutual decision between her and Douglas, explaining: “I don’t know who convinced whom, it just happened.”So in the summer, she joined her boyfriend in swapping the Midlands for the Old Lady.However, she has been vocal about the gender pay gap in football, especially when comparing her salary to Douglas’s £100,000-a-week contract. Alisha has raised awareness about the gender pay gap in sportCredit: Getty ImagesIn an interview with La Gazzetta dello Sport, she shared: “Everyone would like to have the same salary.”I often speak to Douglas at home about this and tell him it’s not fair.”We do the same job, but he gets paid a hundred times more than me.”It’s something that affects me because I’m a woman.Read More on The Sun”Obviously, there’s still a long way to go on the path we’re on because there may never be equal pay.”There will have to be a very strong will to make a change in this direction.” More

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      Who is Joe Thompson’s wife Chantelle Perry and how many children did she share with the late Man Utd footballer?

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      MANCHESTER United have paid tribute to former footballer Joe Thompson, who has sadly passed away from cancer at the age of 36.  The club offered their heartfelt support to his family, stating that their thoughts are very much with them during this incredibly difficult time. Here’s what we know about his wife, Chantelle Perry, and their children.Chantelle Perry and Joe Thompson have been married since 2016Credit: Instagram / Chantelle PerryWho is Joe Thompson’s wife, Chantelle Perry?Chantelle Perry is the wife of former English professional footballer, Joe Thompson.The pair married in 2016 after dating for a long time.Sadly, the ex-Rochdale player, who retired at the age of 29 in 2019, faced an uphill battle with his health.He was diagnosed with cancer for a third time in 2024.Read more about Joe ThompsonIn a tribute to her husband, who died on April 17, 2025, Chantelle wrote on Instagram: “Our brave and courageous Joey passed away in the early hours of Thursday morning, he was at home where he wanted to be in a beautiful peaceful setting surrounding by his family when he transitioned. “Joe has made such an impact on so many people and we are all forever grateful for him blessing us with his presence and for being so strong and staying with us as long as he did against all the odds.“He was the most Incredible husband,son,brother,friend & father to our beautiful daughters who will now carry his light and legacy on and I will continue to keep filling them up with Joes love every single day.”Chantelle added: “It’s been a long battle, and one that he fought with all his might and he did things HIS way!! Most read in Football“He choose his path and walked every step with courage and pride growing closer and closer to god each day whilst still being there for so many others. “He held on to his plans for the future to continue that legacy but It’s now time for him to rest up and watch over us from heaven.Ex-Man Utd trainee Joe Thompson diagnosed with cancer for 3rd time and says ‘aggressive’ lymphoma has spread to his lungs “I know he will be deeply missed by everyone and the world will not be the same without his contagious energy. Long may his legacy and impact live on!!”Chantelle herself is a beauty entrepreneur and set up the Perriee Spa back in 2015 in Prestwich. By then, she’d already been styling hair for 13 years and had spent the last decade perfecting her own techniques for fitting hair extensions.According to Company House, she still holds a number of senior roles in her beauty businesses, however, she generally keeps a low profile.She was just 27 when Joe was first diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma in 2013, while he was playing for Tranmere. He was given the all-clear a year later, but sadly had to face the disease again in 2017.Chantelle has stood by him since he was diagnosedCredit: Instagram / Chantelle PerrySpeaking in 2019, Joe said he owed so much to Chantelle and their family for standing by him through it all.He told the Liverpool Echo: “I owe it to my body and also to my family who have all seen me go through hell on more than one occasion. “You have all been my light in my darkest days.”Joe said: “It’s definitely going to be a challenge and of course I get really down some days but what I need is people around me to take my mind off it because if I’m on my own for too long I just think about everything too much.She’s been my motivation through some really dark and hard times.Joe Thomspson“I have my loved ones to keep me strong and I’m so lucky to have such a fantastic family.“As a family we’re all really close. On the day I was told I had cancer my daughter just instinctively knew there was something up and she wouldn’t stop crying. It was so strange because the moment the doctor told us she knew something was wrong.“I guess she just knew there was a twinkle in daddy’s eye which wasn’t there anymore. We all slept crammed on the sofa together that night because Lula wouldn’t settle and she usually goes to sleep like clockwork.’How many children did Joe Thompson have with Chantelle Perry?The couple welcomed their first child, a daughter named Thailula-Lily, in September 2014.The couple share two daughtersCredit: Instagram / Chantelle PErryWhile saying his statement about his cancer returning, he described his wife and daughter, saying: “I would like to thank my wife, Chantelle, who was my rock in my first encounter and will once again be by my side with the same encouragement, discipline and strength. “Not to mention the love shown to me by both my wife and beautiful daughter Thailula-Lily who are both my motivations daily.”A year later, Thompson said about them: “She means the world to me – and my wife. “She’s been my motivation through some really dark and hard times.”She always makes me smile and hopefully she’ll remember that. She sees Daddy as Superman.”Read More on The SunThey had their second daughter, Athena Rae, in 2022.Tragically, in 2024, Chantelle and Joe shared that they had lost their baby son, whom they named Dre Phoenix Thompson. More

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      Who is Thibaut Courtois’ model wife Mishel Gerzig and how long has she been married to the Real Madrid goalkeeper?

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      MISHEL Gerzig is the wife of star footballer and Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois.Courtois will be appearing in Real Madrid’s Champions League 2025 quarter-final clash against Arsenal as Los Blancos attempt to comeback from a 3-0 defeat in the first-leg.Mishel Gerzig is a famous runway modelCredit: Getty ImagesShe is married to Real Madrid star Thibaut CourtoisCredit: Instagram/@MishelGerzigThe star regularly takes fans behind the scenes on InstagramCredit: Instagram/@MishelGerzigMishel’s incredible careerMishel was born on June 5, 1997, in Tel Aviv, Israel. She gained fame as a print model before being signed by Model MGMT, Next Miami and View Spain. The star was recognised on the Forbes 30 under 30 list and even appeared on the magazine’s cover, wearing a white suit. Thrilled about the news, she posted on social media: “Excited to share I was chosen for Forbes 30 under 30! Read More on Football“Thankful for this recognition.”Meeting a football legendMishel opened up to Israeli lifestyle magazine La’Isha about how she met Thibaut.She said that the footballer messaged her on social media about a picture of her and her pet dog. Mishel said: “He started asking me questions about Israel, about the army.Most read in Football”In April I had several jobs in Madrid, and then we met for the first time face-to-face. “We met again in early July, that’s when the relationship between us became romantic.”Watch Thibaut Courtois bizarrely throw cake at fan at Tomorrowland in ‘most random crossover of 2024’Thibaut proposed to Mishel on Italy’s Amalfi Coast and Mishel shared pictures from the romantic event. She captioned the post with: “Yessss to a lifetime with you.”The pair tied the knot at the Château de la Croix des Gardes in France in 2023. Real Madrid vs ArsenalFans are clamouring to see whether Mishel will be supporting Thibaut at the Champions League 2025. The competition kicked off on April 8, 2025 and concludes in Munich, Germany, on Saturday 31 May 2025. Thibaut will be representing Real Madrid in their faceoff with Arsenal at 8pm on April 16, 2025, in what could be one of the competition’s great comebacks.SunSport will live blog all the action as it happens. More

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      Who is Rodrygo’s girlfriend Bruna Rotta?

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      BRUNA Rotta is the girlfriend of Real Madrid fan-favourite Rodrygo. The footballer will be competing in the Champions League as part of Los Blancos’ elite squad, as they go head-to-head with some of the biggest clubs in football.Bruna Rotta is a famous influencer and modelCredit: Instagram/@brunarottaBruna has been dating Rodrygo since 2023Credit: Instagram/@brunarottaRodrygo plays for Brazilian football team Real MadridCredit: Getty ImagesMeeting a world famous footballerBruna was born on September 23, 1998, in Brazil. She is a hugely famous TikToker who boasts over 2 million followers on the social media platform (as of April 2025).The star regularly posts videos which take fans behind the scenes of her hectic life, as well as fitness content. Bruna started dating Rodrygo in September 2023, kicking off their whirlwind romance.Read More about FootballShe made headlines, though, when she suggested that her famous boyfriend doesn’t shower. Taking part in a TikTok trend which talks about how “destiny” can “play with people”, she said that she would “never date a guy who doesn’t shower”.Bruna then posted a picture of Rodrygo, which was captioned: “I paid with my tongue.”What Luka Modric told Rodrygo in classy message after Croatia knocked Brazil out of World CupRodrygo’s fantastic careerRodrygo is one of the biggest footballers in the world and began his career at Brazilian side Santos. Most read in FootballHe moved to Real Madrid for €45million in 2019, and became an integral part of the side which won the Champions League in 2022 and 2024.His contract was extended on November 2, 2023, which means he will stay with the team until June 2028. The footballer has two sons, from a previous relationship with Pamella Cristina Costa, whom he welcomed in February 2022.  More

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      Who is Real Madrid wonderkid Endrick’s wife Gabriely Miranda?

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      GABRIELY MIRANDA is the wife of Real Madrid star Endrick Felipe Moreira de Sousa.The teenage star has rocketed to fame in recent years, with Endrick also going from strength to strength. Gabriely Miranda is a famous online influencerCredit: InstagramGabriely Miiranda Gabriely is footballer Endrick’s wifeCredit: Instagram/EndrickGabriely’s exciting careerGabriely is an influencer who has amassed one million followers on Instagram. She regularly shares updates about her life, her friends, and partners with brands to promote their products. The star is a devout Christian and often opens up about her faith in her posts. When Endrick scored two goals on 17 January 2025, she tweeted: “Thank you, God.”Read More on Real MadridMeeting the footballerEndrick is one of the biggest football stars in the worldCredit: PA MediaGabriely has previously opened up about how she met Endrick in a shopping centre. She said: “When I first saw Endrick, I didn’t know he was a player. “He was sitting alone in a mall, I looked at him and thought ‘what a wonderful man!'”As a supporter of Brazilian football club Cuiaba, she said that Endrick would have to take her on a date if her team won that night. Most read in FootballSince Cuiaba went on to win that night, the pair began dating. In 2024, it was revealed that they had tied the knot when he was just 18 and she was 23 years old. Endrick Felipe shows his goal scoring skills playing for Palmeiras Reportedly, their relationship contract contains a clause stating that Endrick must say “I love you” to Gabriely in all situations. Endrick has been open about wanting a child with Gabriely. He said: “As I told my father and mother, I want to be a young father, I want to see my child grow, have a bond, but Gabriely is the one who has to say yes or no, right?”Endrick’s rise to fameEndrick is one of the biggest stars in football, having spent almost a year at Real Madrid. He agreed to join the club all the way back in 2022, as part of a deal worth €60 million.The star had joined Palmeiras at the age of 11, where he scored 165 goals in 169 games. Endrick has previously shared that he is laser-focused on football and rarely drinks or goes out partying. However, he has credited his wife with much of his success. Endrick said: “Thanks to my wife, to everyone who is with me every day. I’m very happy about the goals.”Read More on The SunHe also added: “I dedicate them to [Antonio] Rudiger. “For me, it’s good to score goals because I want to help my team, help everyone.” More